Schoolcraft township, MI

Houghton County, MI

2022 population: 2,176 ( 337 from 2010 )
Land area: 40.1 square miles
Population density: 54.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,096	96.32%	17.3%
Black:	2	0.09%	100.0%
Indian:	10	0.46%	11.1%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	25	1.15%	8.7%
Hispanic:	43	1.98%	207.1%

Total non-White:	80	3.68%	53.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	309	20.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	28	1.8

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,839
1,787	97.17%
1	0.05%
9	0.49%
5	0.27%
23	1.25%
14	0.76%
52	2.83%

2000
1,846
1,810	98.05%
3	0.16%
0	0.00%
10	0.54%
16	0.87%
7	0.38%
36	1.95%

1990
2,088
2,075	99.38%
0	0.00%
4	0.19%
0	0.00%
n/a
9	0.43%
13	0.62%

1980
2,078
2,066	99.42%
0	0.00%
12	0.58%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
12	0.58%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-23	-1.2
16	0.9

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-265	-12.7
23	1.1

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

9	0.4
1	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Schoolcraft township, MI

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
37.3
490	22.5%
1,686	77.5%
449	20.6%

901
2.41

571	63.4%
438	76.7%
54	9.5%
330	36.6%

2010
Number	Percent
43.7
430	23.4%
1,409	76.6%
381	20.7%

807
2.27

504	62.5%
379	75.2%
56	11.1%
303	37.5%

2000
Number	Percent
38.7
486	26.3%
1,360	73.7%
327	17.7%

760
2.43

512	67.4%
416	81.2%
50	9.8%
248	32.6%

1990
Number	Percent
38.7
545	26.1%
1,543	73.9%
439	21.0%

865
2.41

583	67.4%
465	79.8%
62	10.6%
282	32.6%

1980
Number	Percent
33.4
581	28.0%
1,497	72.0%
393	18.9%

800
2.60

587	73.4%
473	80.6%
48	8.2%
213	26.6%

2022 Housing Data for Schoolcraft township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	52	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	37	4.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	39	4.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	65	7.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	84	9.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	27	3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	37	4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	92	10.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	30	3.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	71	7.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	68	7.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	125	13.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	58	6.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	52	5.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	38	4.2%
$200,000 or more	26	2.9%

Median Household Income	47,768
Per Capita Income	28,252

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	36	4.0%
Public Assistance	11	1.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	124	13.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	924	72.4%
Unemployed	84	6.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,008	79.0%
Not in Labor Force	268	21.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	369	237	60.9%
Non-Profit	19	95	16.7%
Self-Employed	56	66	45.9%

Local Government	60	24	71.4%
State Government	32	49	39.5%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	425	303	58.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	111	168	39.8%
Total	536	471	53.2%

Pct. Govt.	16.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	132	13.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	245	24.3%
Professional, Technical	225	22.3%
Service Occupations	184	18.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	4	0.4%
All others	221	21.9%

White Collar		59.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	186	18.5%
Health care and social assistance	169	16.8%
Manufacturing	124	12.3%
Construction	94	9.3%
Educational services	88	8.7%
Public administration	80	7.9%
Other services	75	7.4%
Accommodation and food services	67	6.7%
Finance and insurance	48	4.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	21	2.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	18	1.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	18	1.8%
Information	8	0.8%
Utilities	5	0.5%
Wholesale trade	4	0.4%
Transportation and warehousing	2	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	11	0.51%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	25	1.15%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	25	1.15%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	7	0.32%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,966	95.9%
Spanish	56	2.7%
German, other Germanic	15	0.7%
Other Indo-European	7	0.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun	4	0.2%
Other	2	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Finnish	568	26.1%
French	344	15.8%
German	344	15.8%
English	212	9.7%
French Canadian	178	8.2%
Italian	145	6.7%
Irish	134	6.2%
American	116	5.3%
Swedish	91	4.2%
Greek	60	2.8%
Norwegian	44	2.0%
Dutch	36	1.7%
Polish	32	1.5%
European	30	1.4%
Scotch-Irish	26	1.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,168	99.6%
Not a citizen	8	0.4%

Native	2,140	98.3%
Foreign-born	36	1.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
28	2.0%	90	6.3%	477	33.6%	486	34.2%	221	15.6%	117	8.2%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	28	2.0%
9-12 Years	90	6.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	477	33.6%
Some College	486	34.2%
Bach. Degree	221	15.6%
Grad Degree	117	8.2%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +106	D +3	D + 4.8%
D +109
2020 vs. 2012	R +133	R +73	R + 4.7%
D +60
2020 vs. 2008	R +190	R +184	R + 17.8%
D +6

2016 vs. 2008	R +84	R +187	R + 22.6%
D -103
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	61%	Donald Trump* (R)	610	58.0%	Joe Biden (D)	431	41.0%	11	1.0%	1,052	10	11	0.02%
2016	56%	Donald Trump (R)	504	56.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	322	35.9%	72	8.0%	898	9	10	0.02%
2012	58%	Mitt Romney (R)	477	55.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	371	43.2%	11	1.3%	859	11	8	0.02%
2008	62%	Barack Obama (D)	425	49.1%	John McCain (R)	420	48.5%	21	2.4%	866	8	3	0.02%
2004	65%	George W. Bush* (R)	514	57.1%	John Kerry (D)	373	41.4%	13	1.4%	900	9	6	0.02%
2000	59%	George W. Bush (R)	428	53.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	343	43.0%	26	3.3%	797	8	6	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Schoolcraft township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

431

41.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

610

58.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,052

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 11

2016 President, Schoolcraft township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

322

35.9%

Donald Trump (R)

504

56.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.8%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

898

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Schoolcraft township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

371

43.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

477

55.5%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

859

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Schoolcraft township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

425

49.1%

John McCain (R)

420

48.5%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

866

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, Schoolcraft township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

514

57.1%

John Kerry (D)

373

41.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

900

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 6

2000 President, Schoolcraft township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

428

53.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

343

43.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.0%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

797

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Schoolcraft township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	54%	Tudor Dixon (R)	520	55.8%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	393	42.2%	19 [+]	2.0%	932	12	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 10 (1.1%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 5 (0.5%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 2 (0.2%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 2 (0.2%);
2020	S2	60%	John James (R)	592	56.7%	Gary Peters* (D)	438	42.0%	14 [+]	1.3%	1,044	8	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 5 (0.5%); Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (0.5%); Marcia Squier (Green) 4 (0.4%);
2018	S1	50%	John James (R)	463	55.4%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	358	42.9%	14 [+]	1.7%	835	10	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 6 (0.7%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 4 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.5%);
2018	G	50%	Bill Schuette (R)	454	54.3%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	357	42.7%	25 [+]	3.0%	836	11	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 11 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 9 (1.1%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (0.6%);
2014	S2	37%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	313	55.6%	Gary Peters (D)	233	41.4%	17 [+]	3.0%	563	14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (1.1%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 6 (1.1%); Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 5 (0.9%);
2014	G	37%	Rick Snyder* (R)	324	57.1%	Mark Schauer (D)	223	39.3%	20 [+]	3.5%	567	6	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 8 (1.4%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 7 (1.2%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 5 (0.9%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,103
Median Value	$106,900

Occupied	901	81.7%
Vacant	202	18.3%

Owned	629	69.8%
Rented	272	30.2%
Median Rent	$553

Single-Family Units	892	80.9%
Detached	892	80.9%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	92	8.3%
Mobile Homes	45	4.1%

Schoolcraft township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Schoolcraft township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Schoolcraft township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Schoolcraft township, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Schoolcraft township, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Schoolcraft township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Schoolcraft township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Schoolcraft township, MI